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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Apr 28, 1905

Page

5

Coal Bin Cleanup and Readiness Planned for Business

The message requests cleaning up the coal bin and preparing it for business. The speaker will announce when to purchase coal, indicating upcoming supply readiness and timing.

Fast-Paced Game Sparks Fan Trip Request

Millard Patton of near Winfield visited the city yesterday and returned home last evening. The upcoming game tomorrow is described as a fast contest inviting attendees including ladies to attend.

Millard Patton Winfield

School Board Names Next Year’s Teachers

The School Board last evening announced the selection of Miss Hansen for mathematics Miss Liser for Latin Miss Ral for German Miss Woodford for literature and Mr H E Case for science at Centennial High School.

Miss Hansen Miss Liser

School Year Ends With Twenty Six Seniors At Washington

Washington announces the close of the current school year with a senior class of twenty six. At a school board meeting teachers for next year were elected across high school, grade schools, and kindergarten. Two retirements noted Miss Martha Dii and Miss Mabel Emmons. New hires include Miss Kathryn Stichter and Miss Althea Montgomery.

Martha di Mabel Emmons Grinnell Cchools Kathryn Stichter Althea Montgomery United Presbyterian General Assembly Washington

1905 High School Senior Class Members Listed

The 1905 senior class includes Helen Anderson Gren Bea Bertha Brown Jeanette Cherry Joe Clyde Florence Crone Pear Fox Grace Hunter Joanna Kyle Grenevra McCaw Emma McCaw Bersie McClean Mary McCulley Nellie Meeks Kate Montgomery Inex Morrow Mary Patton Olive Ramesy Vera Rogers Mary Rohrer Fannie Ross Ruth Winter Dora Zivler Fannye Harwood Ralph Shannon Robert Motts.

Helen Anderson Gren Bea Bertha Brown Jeanette Cherry Joe Clyde Florence Crone Pear Fox Grace Hunter Joanna Kyle Grenevra McCaw Emma McCaw Bersie McClean Mary McCulley Nellie Meeks Kate Montgomery Inex Morrow Mary Patton Olive Ramesy Vera Rogers Mary Rohrer Fannie Ross Ruth Winter Dora Zivler Fannye Harwood Ralph Shannon Robert Motts

Local Social Highlights Include Wedding Near Washington

A pretty home wedding united Miss Alma Lowash and Mr. Ross Van Nostrand at the J. A. Lowash residence six miles west of the city with Rev. Stephenson and Rev. Darbyshire officiating. About fifty guests attended and a four course dinner followed as gifts of rugs and cut glass were presented. Out of town guests included Miss Marietta Davis Wyman and Miss Lenore Dawson from Columbus Junction.

J. A. Lowash Alma Ross van Nostrand Marion Township Stephenson West Chester M. P. Darbyshire Bessie Darbyshire VanNostrand Washington Academy Mires Marietta Davis Wyman Lenore Dawson Columbus Junction

Engagement and society notes from Davenport and Washington

The Davenport Times reports Miss Eisie Klein to Mr. Robert Bloom with engagement gossip. Washington hosts a large dance at Phoenix Hall with 25 couples and Chicago’s Italian orchestra, plus out-of-town guest Harry Henson of St. Louis and a long list of local admirers and well wishers.

Phoenix Hall Chicago Washington Harry Henson St. Louis Davenport Isaac Klein Brady Street Eisie Robert Bloom Iowa City Bloom Tri-Cities

Reeves Brothers Condition Described as Critical

Charley Reeves remains extremely ill and unconscious at times with progressive weakness. Doctors fear he may not survive.

Charley Reeves

German Evangelical Church to Confirm Four Sunday

Rev Mr Michels announces next Sunday services at 10:00 in the usual church location with four young ladies to be received by confirmation. He and assistants continue fund soliciting for a church home, with the community responding readily.

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